Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 240Hz outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X17 R2 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 240Hz Laptop
- Performs up to 9% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Alienware X17 R2 - 82 vs 75 FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 52% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 240Hz - $2098.99 vs $4399.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 240Hz - $27.99 vs $53.65 per FPS
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
6th Variation
FPS
82
100%
Value, $/FPS
$53.65/FPS
52%
Price, $
$4399
47%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14672 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
75
91%
Value, $/FPS
$27.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2098.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,098.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14682 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
6th Variation
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
6th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
60%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
94%
GPU Winner
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
6th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
88%
Multi-Core
13044
78%
ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 240Hz Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2022 |
Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
10 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |